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Outside
June 2006
Katie Arnold |
She Rocks Steph Davis knows the downside of being one of the world's best women climbers like living out of a car for seven years and having your mom suggest (frequently) that you're out of your mind. The upside? Yosemite. The Andes. And a life in which every day is a thrilling vertical grab.   |
Outside
September 2004 |
Tommy Caldwell Climbs Yosemite's El Capitan Over four days this past May, the 26-year-old Estes Park, Colorado-based climber completed what is arguably the greatest big-wall climb in history. |
Outside
February 2008
Dave Hahn |
Aces High Make one of the world's greatest Everest guides face his fear of heights by sending him 3,000 feet up El Capitan with Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, and Ivo Ninov. The result will be panic attacks, cold sweats, and one order of Depends. |
Outside
May 2009
Dougald MacDonald |
Yosemite Roulette Climbing El Capitan without rope, gear, or safety net. |
Outside
June 2003
Nick O'Connell |
Mountaineering 101: Top Ten From Half Dome to Denali, meet the best teachers in the business, progressively ratchet up your skill set, and graduate at the top of the continent. |
Outside
April 2005
Elizabeth Weil |
Babes on Belay Four young climbers hit the road in search of big rock, girl power, and a heavenly interlude of physical bliss. |
Outside
December 2002
Rob Buchanan |
Climbing at the Speed of Soul With his supreme skills on rock, hypercompetitive intensity, and new-age bag of tricks, Dean Potter scrambles up big walls faster than any man alive. So what's the trajectory of all this velocity? |
Outside
April 2009
Conrad Anker |
Why Am I Here Again? India's Shark's Fin is a 6,500-foot rock route that's twice as long and just as steep as anything on El Capitan, and once left me defeated. |
AskMen.com
Steve Richer |
How To: Go Rock Climbing Learn the basics of rock climbing, including what gear you'll need and where to go. |
HHMI Bulletin
Aug 2010
Christie Aschwanden |
Joaquin Espinosa's Rock Climbing Adventures A scientists explains his attraction to rock climbing. |
Outside
August 2001
Mark Synnott |
Spires of the Bugaboos Forget the Yosemite circus. Head north to Bugaboo Provincial Park, a fortress of world-class granite in a quiet corner of British Columbia... |
Outside
May 2002
Mark Kroese |
Queen of the Mountain In her new autobiography, Lynn Hill, the worlds's most accomplished female rock climber, looks back on three decades of big climbs, big falls, and bigger egos... |
Fast Company
December 2003
Jim Collins |
Leadership Lessons of a Rock Climber For this noted management writer and thinker, the mountain is the ultimate classroom. Here's what he has learned from climbing it. |
Popular Mechanics
July 3, 2008
Peter Fimrite |
2900 Feet in 2 Hours, 43 Minutes! Yosemite Climbers Set Record A Lafayette, Calif., rock climber and his Japanese partner snatched the world record for fastest climb up the Nose of El Capitan on Wednesday in a thrilling, heart-stopping display of strength, endurance, concentration and pure guts. |
Outside
September 2005
Mark Jenkins |
The Elements of Style It's time for a radical reform of high-altitude mountaineering -- and a fresh debate over what it means to climb right |
Outside
April 2005 |
Mixed Climbing Skills Climbers have long used bolts and mechanical aids on impossibly blank sections of wall, and in the 1990s "mixed climbing" stars like Canmore, Alberta-based Will Gadd began crossing from ice to rock and back without changing equipment. |
High on Adventure
August 2001 |
Yosemite on Horseback Riding the high country in early autumn... |
Outside
June 2003
Greg Child |
Back from the Edge Three years after a notorious kidnapping in Kyrgyzstan, new evidence and big changes emerge from Central Asia |
Outside
November 2002
Shermakaye Bass |
False Summit A famed Texas climbing route gets cloned indoors. |
U.S. CPSC
April 18, 2006 |
CCH Inc. Recalls Mountain Climbing Camming Anchor Due to Fall Hazard The cables that support climbers using these devices can fail, causing climbers to fall. |
Adventure
Jun/Jul 2005
Ken Kamler |
Steroids on Everest The latest trend in mountaineering, steroids, may be pushing climbers over the edge. |
PHONE+
May 19, 2009
Don Schmincke |
Winning Sales in a Losing Economy Increase your sales by slowing down and taking small steps. |
